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Finding the Third Proportional to 483,300 and 710,151.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 483,300 and 710,151.75 is: 1,043,483.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    483,300 : 710,151.75 = 710,151.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    483,300/710,151.75 = 710,151.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    483,300x = 710,151.75 × 710,151.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    483,300x = 504,315,508,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,315,508,028.06/483,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,043,483.36

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